All posts tagged "1960s"

Music
Album Review: Nick Waterhouse’s Time’s All Gone
May 3, 2026There is the distinctly unnerving sensation of both familiarity and newness; the sound of another era...

Music
Album Review: Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros’ Here
April 24, 2026This is the music of firepits and families, and tells the story of the everyman trudging...
Music
Album Review: Dirty Projectors’ Swing Lo Magellan
April 6, 2026We can never rediscover the true weirdness of the 1960s psychedelic movements without abandoning our own...

Fiction Reviews
Book Review: Tigers in Red Weather by Liza Klaussman
March 31, 2026A potential reader sizing up Liza Klausmann’s new novel, Tigers in Red Weather, would do well...

Fiction Reviews
Book Review: True Believers by Kurt Andersen
March 29, 2026Nevertheless, Andersen’s willingness to digress, to reflect in Karen’s voice on the implications of her experiences...

Movies & TV
100 Greatest Gangster Films: The French Connection, #30
January 10, 2026New York City is more gritty than pretty in this period piece, which was shot before...

Movies
100 Greatest Gangster Films: Point Blank, #81
November 18, 2025Walker just wants his money back. And he’ll go to anywhere and confront anyone to get...
Art
West of Center: Art and the Countercultural Experiment in America, 1965 -1977, Museum of Contemporary Art, Denver
October 15, 2025Earnest rather than ironic, unashamedly idealistic, unafraid of appearing amateurish and haphazard, many of the contents...
The Fourth Wall
Mad (wo)Men: The Complexity of Womanhood in “Mad Men”
June 16, 2025The cast of AMC’s “Mad Men:” Vincent Kartheiser, Elisabeth Moss, John Slattery, Jon Hamm, January Jones,...
Movies & TV
Movie Review: Taking Woodstock
April 4, 2025Though his oeuvre includes everything from melodrama to martial arts, Lee’s most endearing projects are intimate,...










